Mathematica Policy Research Reports
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- Building Youth Life Skills: Lessons Learned on How to Design, Implement, Assess, and Scale Successful Programming

- Swetha Sridharan, Poonam Ravindranath, Emma Pottinger and Clemencia Cosentino
- You've Got Error

- Ronald R. Palanca
- WIC-Medicaid II Feasibility Study: Final Report Appendices

- Keith Kranker, Mary Kay Fox, Nora Paxton and Jessica Galin
- Income Security for Workers: A Stressed Support System in Need of Innovation

- David C. Stapleton, Richard Burkhauser, Peiyun She, Robert R. Weathers and Gina A. Livermore
- Massachusetts Homeless Triage Assessment

- James Mabli and Hande Inanc
- Technical Appendix: Considerations for Measuring T/TA Performance

- Jesse Chandler
- Psychometric Analysis of Child Outcome Measures with American Indian and Alaska Native Preschoolers: Initial Evidence from AI/AN FACES 2015

- Lizabeth Malone, Sara Bernstein, Sally Atkins-Burnett and Yange Xue
- Money Follows the Person: Change in Participant Experience During the First Year of Community Living

- Samuel E. Simon and Matthew R. Hodges
- A Vision for Research on Universal Preschool: Background, Purpose, and Goals of the Los Angeles Universal Preschool Program and Its Evaluation

- Katie Fallin, Michael L. López, Patricia Lozano, Christine Ong and Jessica Brauner
- State Partnership Initiative: Synthesis of Impact Estimates Generated by the State Projects' Evaluations

- Deborah Peikes and Ankur Sarin
- Making Effective Use of Postsecondary Data in K-12 Education Settings

- Luke Heinkel, Kristin Hallgren, Brian Gill and Megan Shoji
- Food Stamps in Rural America: Special Issues and Common Themes

- Sheena McConnell and James Ohls
- 2014 Facts and Findings

- Mathematica Policy Research
- Empirical Bayes Shrinkage Estimates of State Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Participation Rates in 2005-2007 for All Eligible People and the Working Poor

- Karen E. Cunnyngham, Laura A. Castner and Allen L. Schirm
- Understanding the Employment Outcomes of Trainees in the Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) Program Under the 2002 Amendments

- Jillian Berk
- Collective Action in Games as in Life: Experimental Evidence from Canal Cleaning in Haiti

- Abbie Turiansky
- Migration Patterns for Medicaid Enrollees: 2005-2007

- David K. Baugh and Shinu Verghese
- Addressing the Epidemic of Childhood Obesity Through School-Based Interventions: What Has Been Done and Where Do We Go from Here?

- Karen E. Peterson and Mary Kay Fox
- The State of Teacher Induction in Urban America

- Martha Bleeker, Sarah Dolfin, Amy Johnson, Steven Glazerman, Eric Isenberg and Mary Grider
- Medicare Advantage in Rural Areas: Experience Under the MMA

- Marsha Gold
- Bridging the Gap: A Comparative Assessment of Vocational Rehabilitation Agency Practices with Transition-Age Youth

- Todd Honeycutt, Maura Bardos and Stephaine McLeod
- Changing Circumstances: Experiences of Child SSI Recipients Before and After Their Age-18 Redetermination for Adult Benefits (Journal Article)

- Jeffrey Hemmeter, Jacqueline Kauff and David Wittenburg
- Patterns of Older Americans' Health Care Utilization Over Time

- Richard J. Manski, John F. Moeller, Haiyan Chen, Jody Schimmel, Patricia A. St. Clair and John Pepper
- National Survey of Substance Abuse Treatment Services (NSSATS): 2004, Data on Substance Abuse Treatment Facilities

- Prepared by Mathematica Policy Research
- Unexpected Arrivals: The Spillover Effects of Mid-Year Entry on Stable Student Achievement in New York City

- Emilyn Ruble Whitesell, Leanna Stiefel and Amy Schwartz
- Early Education Experiences: Regional Differences in Kindergartners' Early Education Experiences

- Emily Rosenthal, Amy Rathbun and Jerry West
- Comprehensive Reform for 21st Century Success: New Directions for Community Colleges

- Nan L. Maxwell Ann E. Person and Editors
- Biased Selection in the Tefra HMO/CMP Program

- Jerrold W. Hill and Randall S. Brown
- Evaluating Early Childhood Assessments: A Differential Analysis

- Samuel J and Meisels Sally Atkins-Burnett
- Improving Employment Outcomes: Using Innovative Goal-Oriented Strategies in TANF Programs

- Michelle Derr, Jonathan McCay and Jacqueline F. Kauff
- Final Evaluation of Increasing Economic and Social Empowerment for Adolescent Girls and Vulnerable Women (EMPOWER) in Zambia

- Ale Aponte, Evan Fantozzi, Amanda Beatty, Gelson Tembo, Chisangu Matome, Nathan Tembo and Evan Borkum
- Maternal and Child Characteristics Associated with Infant and Toddler Feeding Practices

- Kristy Hendricks, Ronette Briefel, Timothy Novak and Paula Ziegler
- Current and Future Sources of Health Insurance Coverage for Alabama Residents

- Deborah Chollet, Allison Barrett and Thomas Bell
- An Approach for Addressing the Multiple Testing Problem in Social Policy Impact Evaluations

- Peter Z. Schochet
- Mortality Risk and Human Capital Investment: The Impact of HIV/AIDS in Sub-Saharan Africa

- Jane G. Fortson
- HHS/ASPE Webinar Series: Developing and Using Learning Agenda Approach to Evidence-building (Webinar 2 Video: USDA, FAS)

- Eleanor Morefield, Amanda Cash and Jessica McNab
- Promoting Readiness of Minors in SSI (PROMISE) Evaluation: Interim Services and Impact Report (Executive Summary)

- Arif Mamun, Ankita Patnaik, Michael Levere, Gina Livermore, Todd Honeycutt, Jacqueline Kauff, Karen Katz, AnnaMaria McCutcheon, Joseph Mastrianni and Brittney Gionfriddo
- Strategies for Improving Attendance in Pre-Kindergarten and Kindergarten: Toolkit for Districts, Schools, and Early Childhood Providers

- Martha Bleeker, Jaimie Grazi and Felicia Hurwitz
- Providing Public Workforce Services to Job Seekers: 30-Month Impact Findings on the WIA Adult and Dislocated Worker Programs, Technical Supplement

- Dana Rotz, Paul Burkander, Mary Grider, Kenneth Fortson, Linda Molinari, Elias Sanchez-Eppler and Lindsay Cattell
- Early Head Start Children in Grade 5: Long-Term Follow-Up of the Early Head Start Research and Evaluation Project Study Sample

- Cheri A. Vogel, Yange Xue, Emily M. Moiduddin, Barbara Lepidus Carlson and Ellen Eliason Kisker
- Marcos Institucionales Para la Evaluación de PolÃticas Públicas (Presentation)

- Lorenzo Moreno
- Evaluation of the Teacher Incentive Fund: Implementation and Impacts of Pay-for-Performance After Two Years

- Hanley Chiang, Alison Wellington, Kristin Hallgren, Cecilia Speroni, Mariesa Herrmann, Steven Glazerman and Jill Constantine
- Proposed Criteria for Selecting the WIC Food Packages: A Preliminary Report of the Committee to Review the WIC Food Packages

- Prepared by the Food Nutrition Board
- Identifying and Benchmarking the Number of Medicaid Beneficiaries with Comprehensive Benefits in 2017 (Brief)

- Laura Nolan, Allison Barrett, Mary Allison Geibel, Kimberly Proctor and Jessie Parker
- Charter Schools and the Public Interest

- Philip Gleason and Helen Ladd
- 2012 Regional Partnership Grants to Increase the Well-Being of and to Improve the Permanency Outcomes for Children Affected by Substance Abuse: Second Annual Report to Congress

- Debra A. Strong, Sarah A. Avellar, Julieta Lugo-Gil, Megan Hague-Angus and Caroline Massad Francis
- Effects of Water Quality, Sanitation, Handwashing, and Nutritional Interventions on Child Development in Rural Kenya (WASH Benefits Kenya): A Cluster-Randomised Controlled Trial

- Christine P. Stewart, Patricia Kariger, Lia Fernald, Amy J. Pickering, Charles D. Arnold, Benjamin F. Arnold, Alan E. Hubbard, Holly N. Dentz, Audrie Lin, Theodora J. Meerkerk, Erin Milner, Jenna Swarthout, John M. Colford, Jr. and Clair Null
- Supporting Grant Recipients Through Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) Efforts: Lessons from the Sexual Risk Avoidance Education (SRAE) CQI Pilot

- Annie Buonaspina, Samantha Zelenack and Brittany Tabora
- Leading the Way: Characteristics and Early Experiences of Selected Early Head Start Programs. Volume I: Cross-Site Perspectives

- Ellen Eliason Kisker, John M. Love, Helen Raikes, Kimberly Boller, Diane Paulsell, Linda Rosenberg, Kathleen Coolahan and Lisa J. Berlin
- Coordinating Care for Medicare Beneficiaries: Early Experiences of 15 Demonstration Programs, Their Patients, and Providers (Appendix A)

- Randall Brown, Jennifer Schore, Nancy Archibald, Arnold Chen, Deborah Peikes, Karen Sautter, Sherry Aliotta and Todd Ensor
- Thinking Through Evaluation Design Options

- Barbara Devaney and Peter Rossi
- Nutritional Quality of the Diets of US Public School Children and the Role of the School Meal Programs

- Melissa A. Clark and Mary Kay Fox
- Operating a Vocational Training Program in a Juvenile Correctional Facility: A Case Study

- Sukey Leshnick and Sarah Thomason
- Simulating Proposed Changes to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program: Countable Resources and Categorical Eligibility

- Karen Cunnyngham
- Statistical Power for Regression Discontinuity Designs in Education: Empirical Estimates of Design Effects Relative to Randomized Controlled Trials

- John Deke and Lisa Dragoset
- Evidence Snapshot: Financial Incentives

- Jillian Stein and Dana Rotz
- Strengthening Partnerships Between Fatherhood and Human Services Programs to Improve Father Engagement

- Armando Yañez and Rebekah Selekman
- Adapting Evaluations of Alternative Payment Models to a Changing Environment

- Thomas W. Grannemann and Randall S. Brown
- Improving the Income Allocation Procedures in MATH

- Pat Doyle and Carole Trippe
- Social Security Numbers in Medicaid Records: Reporting and Validity, 2009

- John L. Czajka and Shinu Verghese
- Random Assignment in Program Evaluation and Intervention Research: Questions and Answers

- David Myers and Mark Dynarski
- Using Advanced Analytics to Improve Child Welfare Outcomes for Children and Families

- Elizabeth Weigensberg
- Early Home Learning Environment Predicts Children’s 5th Grade Academic Skills

- Catherine S. Tamis-LeMonda, Rufan Luo, Karen E. McFadden, Eileen T. Bandel and Claire Vallotton
- The National Study of Charter Management Organization (CMO) Effectiveness: Report on Interim Findings

- Robin Lake, Brianna Dusseault, Melissa Bowen, Allison Demeritt and Paul Hill
- Wash For Life: Stage 2 Grantee Profiles

- Clair Null, Jeremy Paley, Jamie McCasland, Jeremy Brecher-Haimson and Christina Phelps
- Financial Considerations: Rate Setting for Medicaid Managed Long Term Services and Supports (MLTSS) in Integrated Care Programs

- Jenna Libersky and James Verdier
- Use of Conceptual Scoring to Increase Reliability and Validity of Direct Child Assessments with Linguistically Diverse Preschoolers

- Sally Atkins-Burnett and Nikki Aikens
- Promoting Family Engagement, Stability, and Well-Being Through Youth-Enrichment Grants

- Jonathan McCay and Lily Roberts
- Evaluation of the Teacher Incentive Fund: Final Report on Implementation and Impacts of Pay-for-Performance Across Four Years (Executive Summary)

- Hanley Chiang, Cecilia Speroni, Mariesa Herrmann, Kristin Hallgren, Paul Burkander and Alison Wellington
- Workforce Development for Comparative Effectiveness Research: Training Programs Funded by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act

- Kristin L. Geonnotti, Eugene C. Rich and Dominick Esposito
- Measuring Physical Environments of Parks and Playgrounds: EAPRS Instrument Development and Inter-Rater Reliability

- Brian E. Saelens, Lawrence D. Frank, Christopher Auffrey, Robert C. Whitaker, Hillary L. Burdette and Natalie Colabianchi
- Seeding Entrepreneurship Across Campus: Early Implementation Experiences of the Kauffman Campuses Initiative

- Lara Hulsey, Linda Rosenberg and Benita Kim
- A More Diverse Teaching Force May Improve Educational Outcomes for Minority Students (Infographic)

- Jeffrey Terziev
- The Role of Psychiatric Hospitals in the Equitable Distribution of COVID-19 Vaccines

- Jonathan Brown and Nadia Bell
- Kauffman Firm Survey (KFS) First Follow-Up Methodology Report

- David DesRoches, Tom Barton, Frank Potter, Betsy Santos and Zhanyun Zhao
- The Pregnancy Assistance Fund: Launching Programs to Support Expectant and Parenting Youth

- Ann E. Person, Elizabeth Clary, Susan Zief, Katie Adamek, Valerie Caplan and Julie Worthington
- Analysis of Children's Health Insurance Patterns: Findings from the SIPP

- John L. Czajka
- The Atlanta Public Schools Turnaround Strategy After One Year: High Impact Tutoring and the Purpose Built Schools Partnership

- Kristin Hallgren, Naihobe Gonzalez, Jane Choi, Kevin Kelly, Annie Li, Lindsay Ochoa, Breanna Wakar and Brian Gill
- Aligning Federal Performance Indicators Across Programs Promoting Self-Sufficiency: Local Perspectives

- Elizabeth Brown, Kara Conroy and Gretchen G. Kirby
- Expectations of Sustainability: What Do CKF Grantees and State Officials Predict Will Happen Once RWJF Funding Ends?

- Beth Stevens and Sheila D. Hoag
- A Framework for Selecting Employment Interventions to Benefit Youth

- Todd Honeycutt and Michael Levere
- The Early Experience of the Health Quality Partners Case Management Program

- Nancy Archibald and Jennifer Schore
- Medicaid Analytic Extract Provider Characteristics (MAXPC) Evaluation Report, 2010

- Deo Bencio
- Case Study of North Carolina: Exploring Medicaid and SCHIP Enrollment Trends and Their Links to Policy and Practice

- Christopher Trenholm, Embry Howell and Brigette Courtot
- Districts and Data: Developing Capacity for Effective Data Use

- Cassie Pickens Jewell, Libby Makowsky and Kristin Hallgren
- The Labor Market Consequences of Receiving Disability Benefits During Childhood

- Michael Levere
- AAPOR Report on Big Data

- Task Force Members Include: Lilli Japec, Frauke Kreuter, Marcus Berg, Paul Biemer, Paul Decker, Cliff Lampe, Julia Lane, Cathy O'Neil and Abe Usher
- Changes in Financial Aid and Student Enrollment at Historically Black Colleges and Universities After the Tightening of PLUS Credit Standards

- Matthew Johnson, Julie Bruch and Brian Gill
- Direct Certification in the National School Lunch Program State Implementation Progress, School Year 2014-2015 (Summary)

- Quinn Moore, Kevin Conway, Brandon Kyler and Andrew Gothro
- Drug and Alcohol Services Information System (DASIS) Uniform Facility Data Set (UFDS), October 1, 1997 Questionnaire

- Mathematica Policy Research
- AB Demonstration: Recruitment, Process, and Impact Findings After One Year

- David Wittenburg
- Beginning Head Start: Children, Families and Programs in Fall 2006

- Louisa Tarullo, Jerry West, Nikki Aikens and Lara Hulsey
- Effective Care Coordination: The Hard Evidence from the Field

- Randall Brown
- Partnering with Schools and Providers to Expand Health Insurance Coverage to Low-Income Families

- Holly Stockdale, Embry Howell and Ian Hill
- Partners HealthCare ACO and the Three-Day Rule Waiver: Implementation Approach and Lessons Learned

- Sonya Streeter
- A Research Agenda for Home-Based Child Care

- Patricia Del Grosso, Juliet Bromer, Toni Porter, Christopher Jones, Ann Li, Sally Atkins-Burnett and Nikki Aikens
- Vitamin B-12 Concentrations in Breast Milk Are Low and Are Not Associated with Reported Household Hunger, Recent Animal-Source Food, or Vitamin B-12 Intake in Women in Rural Kenya

- Anne M. Williams, Caroline J. Chantry, Sera L. Young, Beryl S. Achando, Lindsay H. Allen, Benjamin F. Arnold, John M. Colford, Jr., Holly N. Dentz, Daniela Hampel, Marion C. Kiprotich, Audrie Lin, Clair A. Null, Geoffrey M. Nyambane, Setti Shahab-Ferdows and Christine P. Stewart
- Usage of Policies and Practices Promoted by Race to the Top

- Lisa Dragoset, Susanne James-Burdumy, Kristin Hallgren, Irma Perez-Johnson, Mariesa Herrmann, Christina Tuttle, Megan Hague Angus, Rebecca Herman, Matthew Murray, Corutney Tanenbaum and Cheryl Graczewski
- SCAN Policies Database Fact Sheet

- Elizabeth Weigensberg and Nuzhat Islam
- Potential Effects of Program Changes on Food Stamp Program Error Rates

- James C. Ohls and Jennifer Schore
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